10 Questions
Charles Beitz argues that limiting questions of justice to the national level in the modern global era is morally inappropriate.
True
Global justice scholars focus on problems such as gender inequality, immigration and refugees, warfare, and climate change.
True
Climate change is a global problem that cannot be confined within a state.
True
Global justice theory is widely accepted and implemented by states in managing conflict, distrust, and disorder.
False
Global justice argues that poverty alleviation should focus on redistributing wealth and resources between rich and poor individuals.
True
Global justice theory focuses on the importance of the state, community, or culture over the individual
False
Contemporary global justice scholars are concerned with the moral worth of the individual regardless of place of birth
True
Rawls' idea of distributive justice advocated for complete wealth equality in society
False
Global justice scholars focus on what individuals across the world deserve and how distribution of entitlements can be achieved
True
Rawls' theory of justice emphasized the role of political structures, such as states, in determining who deserves what and why
True
Test your knowledge about the basics of global justice theory and its contemporary scholars' focus on the moral worth of the individual regardless of place of birth. Explore the importance of the individual in relation to the state, community, or culture within the broader school of cosmopolitanism.
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